Job Description
We are seeking a responsible and detail-oriented General Ledger Accountant to support the Finance Manager in managing daily accounting operations and maintaining accurate financial records for multiple entities in the UAE. The role requires strong coordination skills, logical thinking, and the ability to identify abnormal expense trends or accounting issues.
Key Responsibilities
- Review daily journal entries and general ledger postings
- Verify accounting accuracy and supporting documents
- Examine balance sheets and reconciliation statements to ensure proper transaction recording and classification
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes
- Review employee expense claims and supporting documents, verifying compliance with company policies
- Identify unusual expense patterns and provide recommendations for cost control and process improvements
- Coordinate with various departments to resolve missing or incomplete documentation
- Review bookkeeping work by junior/external accounting staff
- Follow up on pending accounting matters to meet deadlines
- Assist in maintaining accounting discipline and filing standards
- Support the Finance Manager in completing financial tasks and reports
- Prepare accounting schedules and related documents
- Assist with audit, VAT, and compliance documentation
- Contribute to financial process and workflow improvements
- Coordinate with banks, suppliers, and internal departments as needed
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CA or accounting certification preferred; Master's degree is a plus
- 3-6 years of accounting experience; UAE accounting experience preferred
- Experience with full-set accounts or general ledger processing preferred
- Experience in trading, technology, or multi-entity companies preferred
- Solid accounting foundation with knowledge of month-end closing and reconciliation processes
- Detail-oriented with strong sense of responsibility
- Good communication and coordination skills with ability to identify accounting anomalies
- Proficient in Excel
- Fluent in English and Chinese; Chinese nationality preferred with work visa support
Benefits
- Fully remote work arrangement
- Salary payment in fiat currency with local social insurance and housing fund
- Year-end performance incentives
- Company-provided computer or computer allowance
- Festival benefits, team building activities, etc.
